Assistant Director Of Nursing
Job Summary
- Following pertinent health laws and standards and serving as the PIC if the Person in Charge is not present.
- Helping the PIC oversee the Nursing Homes administration structure and activities
- Providing clinical supervision and guidance to employees to improve morale and standards
- establishing and preserving a home where occupants experience support and value
- preventing abuse and neglect of the elderly and properly reporting concerns
- ensuring sufficient staffing numbers to enable efficient operations and the provision of high-quality care
- assisting nursing professionals in the planning and execution of care
- Willingness to work weekends nights and days as needed
- An Bord Altranais is a registered nurse (current PIN needed).
- Nursing degree at the third level.
- 6 years or more of post-registration nursing experience is required.
- A minimum of two years experience working in a nursing facility.
- Two years or more of management experience.
- It is necessary to have post-registration healthcare management training or be prepared to get it.
- It is preferable to have post-registration training in dementia care or gerontology.
- Valid and up-to-date certifications in CPR Medication Management Infection Control Manual and Resident Moving & Handling Dementia and Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults (training can be supplied if necessary).
- Strong organisational problem-solving and leadership abilities.
- The capacity to encourage and assist a productive team.
- Dedication to providing elderly patients with exceptional care.
- Flexible scheduling to accommodate both staff availability and service needs
- Competitive pay and benefits including excellent rates and fortnightly pay
- Career growth opportunities with induction and ongoing training
- Education assistance programme to support professional development
- Meals provided while on duty
- Free uniform and name badge
- Supportive and friendly work environment
- Well-being initiatives focused on staff health and happiness
- Employee referral bonus scheme
- Free on-site parking
Required Skills:
An Bord Altranais is a registered nurse (current PIN needed). Nursing degree at the third level. 6 years or more of post-registration nursing experience is required. A minimum of two years experience working in a nursing facility. Two years or more of management experience. It is necessary to have post-registration healthcare management training or be prepared to get it. It is preferable to have post-registration training in dementia care or gerontology. Valid and up-to-date certifications in CPR Medication Management Infection Control Manual and Resident Moving & Handling Dementia and Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults (training can be supplied if necessary). Strong organisational problem-solving and leadership abilities. The capacity to encourage and assist a productive team. Dedication to providing elderly patients with exceptional care.